USN-3976-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3976-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3976-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3976-1
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Related
Published
2019-05-14T11:44:31.132690Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:34:49Z
Summary
samba vulnerability
Details

Isaac Boukris and Andrew Bartlett discovered that Samba incorrectly checked S4U2Self packets. In certain environments, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate privileges.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / samba

Package

Name
samba
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/samba@2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20

Affected versions

2:4.*

2:4.1.17+dfsg-4ubuntu2
2:4.1.20+dfsg-1ubuntu1
2:4.1.20+dfsg-1ubuntu2
2:4.1.20+dfsg-1ubuntu3
2:4.1.20+dfsg-1ubuntu5
2:4.3.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1
2:4.3.3+dfsg-1ubuntu2
2:4.3.3+dfsg-1ubuntu3
2:4.3.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1
2:4.3.8+dfsg-0ubuntu1
2:4.3.9+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
2:4.3.9+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
2:4.3.9+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.3
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.3
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.5
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.6
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.7
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.8
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.9
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.10
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.11
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.12
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.13
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.15
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.17
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.18
2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.19

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "ctdb",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnss-winbind",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpam-winbind",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libparse-pidl-perl",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsmbclient",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsmbclient-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwbclient-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwbclient0",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python-samba",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "registry-tools",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba-common",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba-common-bin",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba-dsdb-modules",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba-libs",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba-testsuite",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba-vfs-modules",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "smbclient",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "winbind",
            "binary_version": "2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2018-16860"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / samba

Package

Name
samba
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/samba@2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10

Affected versions

2:4.*

2:4.6.7+dfsg-1ubuntu3
2:4.7.1+dfsg-1ubuntu1
2:4.7.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1
2:4.7.4+dfsg-1ubuntu1
2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu1
2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2
2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.2
2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.4
2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.5
2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.6
2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.7
2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.9

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "ctdb",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnss-winbind",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpam-winbind",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libparse-pidl-perl",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsmbclient",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsmbclient-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwbclient-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwbclient0",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python-samba",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "registry-tools",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba-common",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba-common-bin",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba-dsdb-modules",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba-libs",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba-testsuite",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "samba-vfs-modules",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "smbclient",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "winbind",
            "binary_version": "2:4.7.6+dfsg~ubuntu-0ubuntu2.10"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2018-16860"
        }
    ]
}